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Prattsville, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Greene County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
131 Population 32/sq mi density
$28,625 Median Income $31,660 per capita
$168,200 Home Value $389,184 Zillow
$279 Median Rent 25.6% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
283 Violent Crime/100K 2,835 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$28,625 median income, 5.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$168,200 home value, $279/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Prattsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,884 ft (574 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates42.3472°N, 74.4287°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGreene County County
Nearest AirportAlbert S Nader Regional (ONH)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.8"
18% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score68.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.4 / 100
Community Resilience74.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on Mar 11, 2020.

Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 38 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 135 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 36 km
Mar 11, 2020 0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York M3.1 123 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 38 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 36 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 37 km
Mar 22, 2009 9 km SW of Altamont, New York M2.8 41 km
Aug 27, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.8 47 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 148 km
Aug 25, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 47 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 37 km
Feb 20, 2009 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 37 km
Feb 27, 2008 2 km SW of Central Bridge, New York M2.7 39 km
Aug 22, 2000 2 km WSW of Brewster Hill, New York M2.6 123 km
Jul 24, 2007 13 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.6 38 km
Dec 13, 2009 14 km N of Medusa, New York M2.6 36 km
Jan 15, 1992 5 km NNE of Tuxedo Park, New York M2.5 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 267 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 143 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

162 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 8 fatalities, 213 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 29, 1995 EF4 84 km 3
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 54 km 0
Aug 28, 1973 EF4 83 km 4
May 22, 2014 EF3 56 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 59 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 83 km 0
Jun 16, 1974 EF3 50 km 0
Jun 24, 1960 EF3 68 km 0
Apr 22, 2023 EF2 73 km 0
May 29, 2013 EF2 58 km 0
Jul 21, 2003 EF2 60 km 0
Jul 21, 2003 EF2 41 km 0
May 18, 2000 EF2 70 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 69 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 83 km 0
May 29, 1995 EF2 56 km 0
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 14 km 0
Jul 26, 1986 EF2 83 km 0
Jun 16, 1976 EF2 61 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF2 67 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROOSA GAP (2,747 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 ROOSA GAP 2,747 79 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,224 70 km
2016 SAMS POINT FIRE-VERKEERDER FIRE 1,929 74 km
2006 CHERRYTOWN FIRE 943 55 km
2024 WHITEHOUSE 607 49 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 3.1 in
April 42°F (6°C) 3.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
November 37°F (3°C) 3.7 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 3.1 in

Prattsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 22°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.4").

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